Which airline has the best punctuality record on Johannesburg to Nigeria flights?

According to our data, Hi Fly have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with no flights being classified as delayed.

How often are flights from Johannesburg to Nigeria delayed?

Historically, on average around 9% of flights between Johannesburg and Nigeria have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 211 minutes.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Nigeria?

Uganda Airlines, TAAG, and Kenya Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Nigeria

What is the most punctual flight time for Johannesburg to Nigeria flights?

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Which airlines fly to Nigeria?

RwandAir, South African and TAAG are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Nigeria from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport according to our data. RwandAir is the first choice among our users, with 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Nigeria. Keep in mind that there are 13 different airlines that fly to Nigeria on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nigeria?

As of November 2025, there are 13 operators available to choose from for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nigeria.

How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nigeria?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nigeria.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Nigeria?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Nigeria can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Nigeria. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Q: How many flights depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nigeria on average per week?

3 flights are operational weekly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nigeria as of November 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Wed, with 33% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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Jan 9

JNB16:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

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LOS11:15Lagos Murtala Muhammed

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LOS13:30Lagos Murtala Muhammed

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JNB16:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Nigeria?

The month of August is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Nigeria from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, with most prices found around R8 261. If you don’t want to visit Nigeria in August, then you should wait until September to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R8 450.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Nigeria?

The cheapest day to depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nigeria is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as R11 093. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R13 036.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Nigeria?

Our data shows that the cheapest Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nigeria flights are usually those with departure times at midday. Our users have found flights to Nigeria at midday for as low as R8 987. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are R18 041 on average. Flights to Nigeria from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Johannesburg OR Tambo to Nigeria flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Nigeria?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Nigeria from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Nigeria for around R9 389 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Nigeria from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for as low as R8 881 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Johannesburg OR Tambo to Nigeria flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Johannesburg OR Tambo to Nigeria flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nigeria flights?

You could potentially save up to 7% on your flight if you consider stops on a Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nigeria flight.

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Best price found	R7 933
Fastest flight time	6h 20m
Direct flights	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri and Sat
Airports in Nigeria	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Nigeria from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in the past 72 hours is R7 933. The best return flight deal from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nigeria found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R12 786.

The fastest flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nigeria takes 6h 20m

Direct flights go from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nigeria on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Airline offering direct flights is South African..

There is 1 airport near Nigeria: Lagos Murtala Muhammed (LOS)

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How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nigeria?
As of November 2025, there are 13 operators available to choose from for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nigeria.
How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nigeria?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nigeria.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Nigeria?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Nigeria can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Nigeria. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nigeria?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nigeria is Airbus A330-300 (72,18% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A340-300 (27,02%), Boeing 737-800 (0,20%), and Boeing 777 (0,10%).

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Uganda Airlines	PriceFrom R6 954	Free Cancellation	Rating 0,0	Search Uganda Airlines flights
RwandAir	PriceFrom R7 093	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,7 37 reviews	Search RwandAir flights
TAAG	PriceFrom R7 270	Free Cancellation	Rating 5,4 24 reviews	Search TAAG flights
Air Côte d’Ivoire	PriceFrom R7 726	Free Cancellation	Rating 0,0 0 reviews	Search Air Côte d’Ivoire flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R7 964	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 899 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom R8 813	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 287 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
ASKY	PriceFrom R9 284	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 70 reviews	Search ASKY flights
South African	PriceFrom R9 343	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 46 reviews	Search South African flights
Egyptair	PriceFrom R9 739	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,5 388 reviews	Search Egyptair flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R10 746	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 677 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Nigeria?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Nigeria?

What cabin class options are available on Johannesburg OR Tambo to Nigeria flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Johannesburg OR Tambo to Nigeria flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nigeria flights?

You could potentially save up to 7% on your flight if you consider stops on a Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nigeria flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Nigeria?

Uganda Airlines, TAAG, and Kenya Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Nigeria

Which airlines fly to Nigeria?

How often are flights from Johannesburg to Nigeria delayed?

Historically, on average around 9% of flights between Johannesburg and Nigeria have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 211 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Johannesburg to Nigeria flights?

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Johannesburg to Nigeria flights?

According to our data, Hi Fly have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with no flights being classified as delayed.

How many flights depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nigeria on average per week?

3 flights are operational weekly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Nigeria as of November 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Wed, with 33% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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